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How the Pickwickians made and cultivated the Acquaintance of a Couple of nice young Men belonging to

           Bobandhisveryparticularfriendthenappliedthemselvesmostassiduouslytotheeatablesbeforethem;andMr.Pickwickhadanopportunityofglancingatthemboth.

           Mr.BenjaminAllenwasacoarse,stout,thick-setyoungman,withblackhaircutrathershort,andawhitefacecutratherlong.Hewasembellishedwithspectacles,andworeawhiteneckerchief.Belowhissingle-breastedblacksurtout,whichwasbuttoneduptohischin,appearedtheusualnumberofpepper-and-saltcolouredlegs,terminatinginapairofimperfectlypolishedboots.Althoughhiscoatwasshortinthesleeves,itdisclosednovestigeofalinenwristband;andalthoughtherewasquiteenoughofhisfacetoadmitoftheencroachmentofashirtcollar,itwasnotgracedbythesmallestapproachtothatappendage.Hepresented,altogether,ratheramildewyappearance,andemittedafragrantodouroffull-flavouredCubas.

           Mr.BobSawyer,whowashabitedinacoarse,bluecoat,which,withoutbeingeitheragreatcoatorasurtout,partookofthenatureandqualitiesofboth,hadabouthimthatsortofslovenlysmartness,andswaggeringgait,whichispeculiartoyounggentlemenwhosmokeinthestreetsbyday,shoutandscreaminthesamebynight,callwaitersbytheirChristiannames,anddovariousotheractsanddeedsofanequallyfacetiousdescription.Heworeapairofplaidtrousers,andalarge,rough,double-breastedwaistcoat;outofdoors,hecarriedathickstickwithabigtop.

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